Office of the Chief Examiner

For witnesses

Information for members of the public about appearing before the Chief Examiner.

This page contains information for people who have received a witness summons to attend before the Chief Examiner to give evidence, or to produce documents or things to the Chief Examiner, or both.

This information is general in nature. It is not legal advice.

Find more information on the Chief Examiner’s powers to investigate organised crime or refer to our frequently asked questions.

Examinations

Information for members of the public about appearing before the Chief Examiner.

Witness summons

General information on your rights and obligations if receive a witness summons to attend before the Chief Examiner.

Attending an examination

What to expect when you attend before the Chief Examiner to give evidence or produce documents or things.

Confidentiality

The Chief Examiner can give directions to protect the secrecy of an examination, or where a person attends to produce a document or thing.

Support

Get additional support throughout the examination process.

Reviewed 29 March 2021

Chief Examiner